Apple unveils latest iPhone lineup, including foldable model
Apple has introduced its latest iPhone lineup, headlined by the new foldable 'Duo' model and updated iPhone 18 Pro variants. The launch marks the first major product event under new CEO John Ternus, emphasizing hardware upgrades and new AI-driven camera features.
Why it matters
As a major consumer electronics trendsetter, Apple's entry into the foldable market signals a shift in mobile hardware standards and competitive strategy.
Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo. Related video above: Apple wants you to lease your next iPhone, but there's a catch The company's new CEO, John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on Sept. 1, introduced the latest lineup at the Steve Jobs Theater. After cycling through other updates to the iPhone, the Apple Watch and AirPods along with artificial intelligence advances, Ternus told the audience that "actually, there is one more thing," in a nod to the trademark phrase from Jobs that Jobs himself borrowed from the 1970s detective show "Columbo." Called Duo, the phone has the "largest display ever on an iPhone, yet fits into your pocket," Ternus said. The phone opens to a 7.6-inch display that is 80% larger than the newest iPhone 18 Pro.
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